Corporate events such as sports days and company trips, symbolic of the Showa era (1926-1989), are said to be making a comeback in Japan. You･･･
China warns Japan businesses over spying after conviction: Sources
A high-ranking Chinese government official has warned Japan’s business community against spying in China, following the espionage conviction of an employee of a Japanese company, diplomatic sources …
Alcaraz into Japan semis as Gauff wins in China
Carlos Alcaraz beats Brandon Nakashima to move into the Japan Open semi-finals as Coco Gauff reaches the last 16 of the China Open.
Japan’s LDP Contender Takaichi Hints at Review of US Trade Deal
A top contender to lead Japan’s ruling party suggested that a trade renegotiation with the US could be on the table if the deal doesn’t serve Japan’s interests.
EU, Japan trust they have secured limits to US drug tariffs
The European Union and Japan expressed confidence on Friday that they had secured limits on U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals, which President Donald Trump said he would impose next week at a rate of …
Trump’s 100% Pharmaceutical Tariffs Won’t Apply to the EU and Japan
President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on pharmaceutical imports will not apply to countries with negotiated agreements with the US that contain provisions on drugs, according to a White House official, …
Takaichi Sanae, the hardline nationalist who may soon lead Japan
O VERNIGHT SUCCESS”, a thumping 1980s pop song, blared as Takaichi Sanae stepped up to the podium to announce her candidacy to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ). The music choice …
‘Oshikatsu’ consumption grows in Japan, buoying related stocks
According to research company Intage, 35.1% of 5,000 people said they support certain characters or celebrities, and this proportion was higher among younger respondents.
Trump says South Korea, Japan will pay billions ‘upfront’ in investment
U.S. President Donald Trump insisted that South Korea would provide billions of dollars in investments “upfront”, despite Seoul’s contention that it would be plunged into a financial crisis if it met …
UK Draws Japan Property Investors Eyeing US Hedge on Turmoil
Mitsubishi Estate Co. is planning to plow more money into the UK as economic uncertainty and trade turmoil prompt the property investor to diversify beyond the US.